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Noting his gloom , unto myself I said , An if a man did covet single life , Reckless
of joys which Matrimony gives , Here lives a lonely wretch would show it him In
such most dismal colours , that the shrew , Or slut , or idiot , or the gossip spouse
...
Noting his gloom , unto myself I said , An if a man did covet single life , Reckless
of joys which Matrimony gives , Here lives a lonely wretch would show it him In
such most dismal colours , that the shrew , Or slut , or idiot , or the gossip spouse
...
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He had a hooked nose that turned to the right , and a crooked mouth that turned
to the left - his face being very much out of drawing — and he had two round eyes
that in colour and expression resembled two hazel - nuts . His lips were “ pea ...
He had a hooked nose that turned to the right , and a crooked mouth that turned
to the left - his face being very much out of drawing — and he had two round eyes
that in colour and expression resembled two hazel - nuts . His lips were “ pea ...
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You can have a good cypher in the centre , and the colours may be as bright as
you please . India ware is generally painted with one colour only ; but the
Chinese are submissive animals , and will do just as they are bid . It may cost
something ...
You can have a good cypher in the centre , and the colours may be as bright as
you please . India ware is generally painted with one colour only ; but the
Chinese are submissive animals , and will do just as they are bid . It may cost
something ...
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to have a variety of colours ; but I suppose you will not mind that . ” 6 Oh ! no - no ,
” exclaimed Mrs. Atmore . I shall not care for the price ; I have set my mind on
having this china the wonder of all Philadelphia . ” Our readers will understand ...
to have a variety of colours ; but I suppose you will not mind that . ” 6 Oh ! no - no ,
” exclaimed Mrs. Atmore . I shall not care for the price ; I have set my mind on
having this china the wonder of all Philadelphia . ” Our readers will understand ...
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taining a modicum of some sort of body colour , masticot , flake white , & c . ,
prepared by himself and charged at a quarter ... to put in the sky , water , and
distances with opaque paints , and the most prominent objects with transparent
colours .
taining a modicum of some sort of body colour , masticot , flake white , & c . ,
prepared by himself and charged at a quarter ... to put in the sky , water , and
distances with opaque paints , and the most prominent objects with transparent
colours .
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Philadelphia Book, Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature |
| Autor | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau |
| Editor | Key & Biddle, 1836 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 28 Feb. 2006 |
| Largo | 380 páginas |
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